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mirkarimi was suspended by mayor lee after pleading guilty. the charge stemmed if a new year's eve argument with his wife which left her with a bruised arm. the ethics commission determined that mirkarimi committed official misconduct. we'll have a live report from katie marzullo in the next half hour. >>> new, oakland police investigating their 96th and 97th homicides of the year. two people were found dead in a car last night one shot in the head, both men. it happened near 10th and philibert. no immediate information on suspects. >>> the fbi is investigating friday's fatal stab of a home in her home. family and friends of the victim 55-year-old susie ko held a memorial vigil last night. they are reaching out to the public to help bring her killer to justice. >> reporter: a grieving husband and family leads a slow procession of mourners to the home where susie ko, be loved wife and mother once lived place adorned with candles and flowers. >> everybody think she is such a good mother figure. that's why i instead of calling her, her real name
mirkarimi was suspended by mayor lee after pleading guilty. the charge stemmed if a new year's eve argument with his wife which left her with a bruised arm. the ethics commission determined that mirkarimi committed official misconduct. we'll have a live report from katie marzullo in the next half hour. >>> new, oakland police investigating their 96th and 97th homicides of the year. two people were found dead in a car last night one shot in the head, both men. it happened near 10th and...
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meanwhile mayor lee is facing his own criticism accused of perjury. he testified he had not spoken to any of the 11 supervisors before suspending mirkarimi. a former board of supervisors candidate said he did seeking advice. those board of supervisors will meet today to discuss those issues and might vote on whether mirkarimi stays or goes for official misconduct. >> we are making already changes and great changes that were in the queue for reform. that should be allowed to continue based on voter will and not let what's an undemocratic process interfere so that there's a consolidation of power. >> these are charges that have been sustained by the ethics commission and the ones that are at the forefront, to make sure we hold high the standards. office of the sheriff in confirming that and i look forward to the board doing the same. >> reporter: that meeting is at 2:00. there will be a 10-minute presentation and nine votes will oust him. in san francisco, elissa harrington, cbs 5. >>> so we would like to know this morning, do you think sheriff mirkarim
meanwhile mayor lee is facing his own criticism accused of perjury. he testified he had not spoken to any of the 11 supervisors before suspending mirkarimi. a former board of supervisors candidate said he did seeking advice. those board of supervisors will meet today to discuss those issues and might vote on whether mirkarimi stays or goes for official misconduct. >> we are making already changes and great changes that were in the queue for reform. that should be allowed to continue based...
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mayor lee says he is not fit for office and tried to remove him. he testified before an etician commission that determined the sheriff was guilty of official misconduct. today at 2:00 the board of supervisors will meet and will hear from the ethics commission, from the mayor, from mirkarimi's lawyer and from the public and vote on whether or not he should keep his job. so back live at the scene, you can see those supporters of mirkarimi chanting, they are holding up signs, some of them say reinstate ross. also, others say do not steal our vote. nine out of eleven of those votes are needed to remove him. at city hall, elissa harrington, cbs 5. >> thank you. >>> in campaign 2012, right now president obama is headed to the battleground state of ohio after an overnight stop in san francisco. the stay was brief but he was able to replenish his campaign cash. cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran with the president's message for supporters. >> reporter: less than 24 hours after he landed into sfo, president obama is on to the next part of his campaign trail. not
mayor lee says he is not fit for office and tried to remove him. he testified before an etician commission that determined the sheriff was guilty of official misconduct. today at 2:00 the board of supervisors will meet and will hear from the ethics commission, from the mayor, from mirkarimi's lawyer and from the public and vote on whether or not he should keep his job. so back live at the scene, you can see those supporters of mirkarimi chanting, they are holding up signs, some of them say...
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then mayor lee and mirkarimi will each have 20 minutes then the mayor gets a five minute rebuttal. finally potentially unlimited public comment but supervisors can cut off that time after 30 minutes. mirkarimi does have supporters they are outspoken. yesterday we heard from the other side, anti-domestic violence group held a rally at city hall calling for the sheriff to be permanently removed from office. 9 of the 11 supervisors would have to vote in order for that to happen. supervisors are saying despite high profile the case is they have not made up their mind, they are not talking to each other about it. today's hearing will determine mirkarimi's fate. katie marzullo, abc7 news. >>> president obama wakes up in san francisco this morning after raking in at least four million dollars from bay area supporters. fourth and howard streets is where staying -- you can see police barricades, he will be leaving for columbus, ohio in a few hours. last night 25 donor at the inter-continental paid $40,000 each for a chance to hold a roundtable chat with the president. donors paying $20,000
then mayor lee and mirkarimi will each have 20 minutes then the mayor gets a five minute rebuttal. finally potentially unlimited public comment but supervisors can cut off that time after 30 minutes. mirkarimi does have supporters they are outspoken. yesterday we heard from the other side, anti-domestic violence group held a rally at city hall calling for the sheriff to be permanently removed from office. 9 of the 11 supervisors would have to vote in order for that to happen. supervisors are...
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mayor lee and the familiar store mascot were on hand this evening to innaugerate the new store. it's called city target and it takes up the entire second floor of the metro building 9 98,000 square feet. even so it's actually smaller than other targets. merchandise also taylored for an urban customer with smaller living space. >> you are not going to find large patio sets. 36 pack of paper towels. looking to make sure we edit our assortment down for the urban guest. >>reporter: store created 300 jobs. more than half going to city rest dechbilitys the retailer also trying out new concept in san francisco. selling athletic clothing in a separate store. if it works out it willuplate the concept other cities. >> we have a remkable sry to share with you now. kind of a message in the bottle found on dry land. backpacker came across a handwritten note left 40 years ago in a remote part of the sierra and then set out to contact the author. jonathan has this incredible tale. >> came over shephard pass that is steep pass. >>reporter: he has been backpacking his whole life. in nearly 70 ye
mayor lee and the familiar store mascot were on hand this evening to innaugerate the new store. it's called city target and it takes up the entire second floor of the metro building 9 98,000 square feet. even so it's actually smaller than other targets. merchandise also taylored for an urban customer with smaller living space. >> you are not going to find large patio sets. 36 pack of paper towels. looking to make sure we edit our assortment down for the urban guest. >>reporter:...
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mayor lee says he is unfit to be in office. but mayor lee is accused of perjury testified he never talked to any of the supervisors before suspending mirkarimi. had a former supervisor said he did, seeking advice. that board will meet today to discuss both issues and could vote on whether mirkarimi stays or goes for official misconduct. >> we're making already changes in and great changes that were in the queue for reform. that should be allowed to tip based on voter will and not let what is an undemocratic process i want fear so that there's a consolidation of power. >> these are charges that have been sustained by the ethics commission, the ones at the forefront of making sure that we hold high the standards of the office of the sheriff in confirming that. and i look forward to the board doing the same. >> reporter: this case has been playing out at city hall for months. that's where today at 2:00 the board of supervisors will meet. there will be a 10-minute presentation, then a vote. nine out of those 11 supervisors need to
mayor lee says he is unfit to be in office. but mayor lee is accused of perjury testified he never talked to any of the supervisors before suspending mirkarimi. had a former supervisor said he did, seeking advice. that board will meet today to discuss both issues and could vote on whether mirkarimi stays or goes for official misconduct. >> we're making already changes in and great changes that were in the queue for reform. that should be allowed to tip based on voter will and not let what...
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ed lee will be here. he will be doing the opening remark for the two day seminar. outside of this, you are also going to start looking up in the sky around 1:00 because that's when blue angels will be swinging around, doing some passes. then about 3:00 is when they'll do some practice maneuvers around. so you will be seeing a lot of that. of course then all the official shows start on friday i believe. some of the air shows will start on friday around 12:30 and then you have it on saturday and sunday as well. you also have the parade happening saturday. that starts, i believe, around 10:00. let me check my notes. around 11:00 is when you will see a parade of military ships underneath the golden gate bridge. they'll be parked at pier 80, pier 45. you will be able to get up on the ships and be able to see and view some ships as well as the u.s. blanket. you will be able to see this. >> it's funny that when you are talking about with all the traffic and blue angels and ships. i am like i'll take the ferry. i
ed lee will be here. he will be doing the opening remark for the two day seminar. outside of this, you are also going to start looking up in the sky around 1:00 because that's when blue angels will be swinging around, doing some passes. then about 3:00 is when they'll do some practice maneuvers around. so you will be seeing a lot of that. of course then all the official shows start on friday i believe. some of the air shows will start on friday around 12:30 and then you have it on saturday and...
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it is a pleasure for me to work under the direction of mayor lee. he is a public safety championship. he is a prepared as champion. he lives it. i have seen his kids and his workplace. it is all about teamwork. i am proud to be working with chief suhr. and scott weiner, it is a pleasure to have you out here. we appreciate it. it is a great team. thank you to the people who are out here. and also our partners with the american red cross. who are here this morning. thank you for being here. it has been a tradition for many of us out here. i hope you have a great day and you remember what happened 106 years ago. it is great to be a san franciscan. >> a nice hand for the chief, everybody. i have seen this other chief speaking in the last couple of times. a nice hand for chief suhr. >> good morning. our fire chief said it. we're lucky in san francisco. we have a mayor who has moved through the tears of prepared as an goddess ready to go. we get a little more prepared every day. god bless to the survivors. >> thank you. >> it is a minute of silence at 5-1
it is a pleasure for me to work under the direction of mayor lee. he is a public safety championship. he is a prepared as champion. he lives it. i have seen his kids and his workplace. it is all about teamwork. i am proud to be working with chief suhr. and scott weiner, it is a pleasure to have you out here. we appreciate it. it is a great team. thank you to the people who are out here. and also our partners with the american red cross. who are here this morning. thank you for being here. it...
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mayor lee released a comment. he goes on to say. domestic violence has no place in our city. will never be considered a private family matter and never be tolerated. >> i think it's outrageous. i think that campos sends a message we don't take it serious. >> hundreds lined up to speak last night many were supporters but domestic violence advocates say it's a conflict for him to serve as sheriff. we will have continuing coverage on the mirkarimi vote all morning long. >>> a court hearing is scheduled this afternoon for a man accused of abducting a nine- year-old girl from a san mateo school. the incident happened at parkside elementary nearly three weeks ago. bradley walk into the girl's bathroom, grabbed a nine-year- old girl, and carried her off. the girl managed to escape. prosecutors say he faces addition nap charges stemming from other school trespassing incidents. he's expected to enter a plea today. >>> the house committee will hold a hearing looking into diplomatic security in libya that killed ambassador chris stevens and three other americans. the new information abo
mayor lee released a comment. he goes on to say. domestic violence has no place in our city. will never be considered a private family matter and never be tolerated. >> i think it's outrageous. i think that campos sends a message we don't take it serious. >> hundreds lined up to speak last night many were supporters but domestic violence advocates say it's a conflict for him to serve as sheriff. we will have continuing coverage on the mirkarimi vote all morning long. >>> a...
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mayor lee -- i also have the director of hud here and he is going to lead us and then we will have mayor lee up in a moment. >> thank you very much and it really is a privilege to be here with you today and to build on henry's comments and it's extraordinary that the grants across the country that were awarded to hud two of them are in the same state and it's more extraordinary that both of them are in the same city, san francisco so congratulations. [cheers and applause] so for context i just want to mention a few things and this is no news to all of you here in the room and the people standing up with me today, but today in america more than 10 million people are living in neighborhoods of concentrated poverty and limited investment and opportunities for themselves and their children, and we know that one of the most important factors in determining the economic and financial success of peoples whether or not a child grows up in those high poverty neighborhoods? a. the fact that we can predict health, education outcomes of children based on the zip code, where they live is really a tra
mayor lee -- i also have the director of hud here and he is going to lead us and then we will have mayor lee up in a moment. >> thank you very much and it really is a privilege to be here with you today and to build on henry's comments and it's extraordinary that the grants across the country that were awarded to hud two of them are in the same state and it's more extraordinary that both of them are in the same city, san francisco so congratulations. [cheers and applause] so for context i...
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thank you, mayor quan and mayor lee, and do not forget to bring some ice. thank you. [applause] >> thank you, dan. we know oakland is home to some great technology companies like pandora, so the table is set with the excitement happening in oakland as well. now, they look at the financial outlook. we are delighted to have the senior vice president and director of fixed income investments for citi national. he is in charge of the investment advisory group and has been with the bank since 2003. they provide custom portfolio management and expertise in investment to individuals, firms, and municipalities. he's been managing investment portfolios for more than 30 years, focusing on mutual funds in particular of high net worth individuals, and the authors the bank's weekly economic reports and commentary. please welcome paul single. [applause] >> good morning, all. it is a great turnout did. it is great to see you all. it is an honor to be here with both of you. i would like to spend a little time here today talking about what is going on in the global economy, what are so
thank you, mayor quan and mayor lee, and do not forget to bring some ice. thank you. [applause] >> thank you, dan. we know oakland is home to some great technology companies like pandora, so the table is set with the excitement happening in oakland as well. now, they look at the financial outlook. we are delighted to have the senior vice president and director of fixed income investments for citi national. he is in charge of the investment advisory group and has been with the bank since...
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.] >> thank you, mayor lee. >> . >> okay. mr. mayor good morning everyone. i am mr. alva residence and the director of the housing authority and today mayor lee will be announcing one of the most extraordinary funding announcements in the history of my 26 years in this business to ever occur. today we're going to get twins. we're going to get -- the mayor is going to talk about two choice initiative planning grants, this i believe culminates the mayor's leadership, cements the idea for hope sf and restores hope to hope sf and we have resident leaders here, the commissioners. i want to be clear this is a priority for the housing authority. it's a priority for me. it's a priority for the residents. we are committed to hope sf and to move it forward and the mayor announcement is another part of that moving that initiative forward. mayor lee -- i also have the director of hud here and he is going to lead us and then we will have mayor lee up in a moment. >> thank you very much and it really is a privilege to be here with you today and to build on henry's comments and it'
.] >> thank you, mayor lee. >> . >> okay. mr. mayor good morning everyone. i am mr. alva residence and the director of the housing authority and today mayor lee will be announcing one of the most extraordinary funding announcements in the history of my 26 years in this business to ever occur. today we're going to get twins. we're going to get -- the mayor is going to talk about two choice initiative planning grants, this i believe culminates the mayor's leadership, cements the...
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[applause] >> thank you mayor lee. we are honored by your kind words and partnership, and now i would like to introduce anne wilson, president of united way bay area to come up and say a few words. >> thank you steven. this is a really great celebration want congratulations to you and congratulations to west field and congratulations to the city and congratulations to all your teammates who are here that have great jobs with a great company and as the united way target is a partner not just here in the bay area but all across this country. target teammates participate in the community and with many nonprofits and last year teammates give over $15 million to the local united ways and that is no exception here in the bay area. we value the partnership greatly. congratulations on 50 years. the bay year is celebrating 90 years this year so we have been partners all those years and the tradition conditions. mr. mayor speaking of partnerships one partnership that we were all a part of that you make didn't think is the summer
[applause] >> thank you mayor lee. we are honored by your kind words and partnership, and now i would like to introduce anne wilson, president of united way bay area to come up and say a few words. >> thank you steven. this is a really great celebration want congratulations to you and congratulations to west field and congratulations to the city and congratulations to all your teammates who are here that have great jobs with a great company and as the united way target is a partner...
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mayor lee championed balancing the budget to keep san francisco safe, solvents, and successful. he reformed city pensions. his focus is on economic development, job creation, and building san francisco's future. a great job, especially for helping out families. we want to keep families here. i also wanted to mention a little bit of his past. he was born in 1952 in the beacon hill neighborhood of seattle, washington. his parents immigrated to the u.s. from china and the 1930's. his father fought in world war ii and worked as a cook. he passed away when the mayor was 15. his mother was a seamstress and a waitress. mayor lee has five siblings, he graduated from college in maine, he also went to uc- berkeley law school and finished in 1978. he and his wife have two daughters. i also want to mention, prior to becoming mayor, one of the key points in his contributions to the community is after he completed law school, he worked as a managing attorney for the san francisco asian law caucus, where he was an advocate for affordable housing and the rights of immigrants and renters. mayor
mayor lee championed balancing the budget to keep san francisco safe, solvents, and successful. he reformed city pensions. his focus is on economic development, job creation, and building san francisco's future. a great job, especially for helping out families. we want to keep families here. i also wanted to mention a little bit of his past. he was born in 1952 in the beacon hill neighborhood of seattle, washington. his parents immigrated to the u.s. from china and the 1930's. his father fought...
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be hoping that he is planning the trip very soon, so may i present mayor lee. [applause]. >> thank you, charlotte. >> well, thank you, everybody, for coming here today. as you can see, there was excitement in the air when the mayor of paris comes to san francisco and i want to welcome him, i want to welcome the council general office as well, this is an exciting moment for me, waiting 6 years since his last visit is too long, not to renew a friendship to this city which has been historic friendship and one of the most dynamic sister city relationships that we have, i noticed in our room we have other numbers of our other sister cities, manila and gosh, there's so many, cork, and other regions that also -- and our other council generals that are here today, thank you so much for coming and frn council blats for enjoying this moment, there is a lot to be gained by our sister city and especially with paris, i was informing the mayor of my first trip to paris, it's been my only trip which is why i have to go officially, but that was 1969 was my very first trip to p
be hoping that he is planning the trip very soon, so may i present mayor lee. [applause]. >> thank you, charlotte. >> well, thank you, everybody, for coming here today. as you can see, there was excitement in the air when the mayor of paris comes to san francisco and i want to welcome him, i want to welcome the council general office as well, this is an exciting moment for me, waiting 6 years since his last visit is too long, not to renew a friendship to this city which has been...
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be hoping that he is planning the trip very soon, so may i present mayor lee. [applause]. >> thank you, charlotte. >> well, thank you, everybody, for coming here today. as you can see, there was excitement in the air when the mayor of paris comes to san francisco and i want to welcome hi
be hoping that he is planning the trip very soon, so may i present mayor lee. [applause]. >> thank you, charlotte. >> well, thank you, everybody, for coming here today. as you can see, there was excitement in the air when the mayor of paris comes to san francisco and i want to welcome hi
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mayor lee asked mirkarimi to resign in the -- resign he refused so the mayor did suspend him and that brings us to today. here's now today's hearing is going to work. the ethics commission will give an overview. the mayor and the sheriff will each have 20 minutes to make a presentation mayor gets a rebuttal. finally public comment which could be unlimited supervisors have the option of cutting it off after 30 minutes. mirkarimi has supporters. yesterday, we saw his detractors and anti-domestic violence group, held a rally calling for the sheriff to be removed from office. to make that happen, nine of the 11 supervisors would have to vote to remove him from office. supervisors have said they've not made a decision, despite this being a high profile case and all of the media and rallies and everything else, they say they are not talking to each other and they have not made up their minds. katie marzullo, abc7 news. >>> 28 days until election day. president obama is waking up in san francisco this morning after raking in at least four million dollars from supporters in one day here in th
mayor lee asked mirkarimi to resign in the -- resign he refused so the mayor did suspend him and that brings us to today. here's now today's hearing is going to work. the ethics commission will give an overview. the mayor and the sheriff will each have 20 minutes to make a presentation mayor gets a rebuttal. finally public comment which could be unlimited supervisors have the option of cutting it off after 30 minutes. mirkarimi has supporters. yesterday, we saw his detractors and anti-domestic...
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i also wanted to turn the microphone over to mayor lee to talk about why we are here. that is to unveil our logo, social media campaign. we will have rich silverstein, the head of this amazing ad agency working the past month to come to this point. we are going to hear from the ceo of the 49ers, jet york as well. supervisor mark ferrell, who will be our key liaison to the board of supervisors here in san francisco i want to acknowledge mayor reeve and williams weren't able to make it. we are committed to the effort and our theme of bringing the bowl to the bay. that will be important because we can't do this alone. we are excited to work with them as well. without furthered adieu i will ask mayor lee to come up and perform, talk about the first tweet and our social media campaign. >> great, thank you. thank you, daniel. [applause] >> thank you very much for your leadership on this as well. i knew that when we sat down and talked about this kind of little dream we had that you became the perfect leader for us. it has come out clearly that was not only the correct decisi
i also wanted to turn the microphone over to mayor lee to talk about why we are here. that is to unveil our logo, social media campaign. we will have rich silverstein, the head of this amazing ad agency working the past month to come to this point. we are going to hear from the ceo of the 49ers, jet york as well. supervisor mark ferrell, who will be our key liaison to the board of supervisors here in san francisco i want to acknowledge mayor reeve and williams weren't able to make it. we are...
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to make up for the rest of it and mayor lee did 100% no game. mr. mayor, we are eternally grateful for that. (applause) >> and i think this, what we're doing today, is also incredibly important because for those of us who were there when it wasn't such a foregone conclusion that we were going to be able to come out of this epidemic and even see the light at the end of the tunnel, there are a lot of young people who weren't there. and who maybe don't understand what it was like and what can happen and maybe don't always take it as seriously as we need to take it in terms of prevention. and when i came out in 1990 as a 20-year old, one of the first things i did, i went out to the bars of my lesbian cousin who was 14 years older and her partner, they said to me, you really need to start out with gay guys. you shouldn't just be hanging out with lesbians. my cousin's partner said to me, you know, i really wanted to bring out some of my gay guy friends tonight, but they're all dead. for me as a 20-year old, that was permanently seared in my memory. yo
to make up for the rest of it and mayor lee did 100% no game. mr. mayor, we are eternally grateful for that. (applause) >> and i think this, what we're doing today, is also incredibly important because for those of us who were there when it wasn't such a foregone conclusion that we were going to be able to come out of this epidemic and even see the light at the end of the tunnel, there are a lot of young people who weren't there. and who maybe don't understand what it was like and what...
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i would like to say thanks to mayor lee. we also -- always believed san francisco is an important port and trade and cultural center in the western part of the united states. it has a long history of business and cultural exchange with china. as i come to san francisco this time, i have some new feelings. i have been to san francisco many times but no time like this time that makes me more convinced that both sides share a stronger desire for corp. and no time like this time that i sense -- for cooperation. there are nmany opportunities in front of us, especially in the field of infrastructure. as i said this time, i have a delegation of 100 people coming from 40 companies. many of them in fact specialize in infrastructure field. the closely followed -- they have been closely following the projects in city developments, in airports and seaports renovations, and real-estate, and high-speed railways. some have already had the experience in engineering design, construction, and management in the united states. so i hope that yo
i would like to say thanks to mayor lee. we also -- always believed san francisco is an important port and trade and cultural center in the western part of the united states. it has a long history of business and cultural exchange with china. as i come to san francisco this time, i have some new feelings. i have been to san francisco many times but no time like this time that makes me more convinced that both sides share a stronger desire for corp. and no time like this time that i sense -- for...
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mayor ed lee wants him out. today the board of supervisors will meet and nine votes are needed to permanently oust the sheriff. with me now i have melissa griffin an attorney and columnist with the "san francisco examiner." talk about today. will there be a vote and what do you expect will happen inside city hall? >> there's going to be a rally at noon for ross supporters to get them together so they can go in for public comment. i don't think people realize this is going to be a very, very long meeting today. we saw ethics commission hearings going on for hours. today both sides both domestic violence prevention advocates and also supporters of ross mirkarimi are going to get all their supporters together to come down here and talk to public comment. >> what do you think will happen? do you think the sheriff will keep his job or not? >> reporter: i think that you can never go wrong if you assume that politicians are going to do what's best for themselves and to that end polls show overwhelmingly that people wan
mayor ed lee wants him out. today the board of supervisors will meet and nine votes are needed to permanently oust the sheriff. with me now i have melissa griffin an attorney and columnist with the "san francisco examiner." talk about today. will there be a vote and what do you expect will happen inside city hall? >> there's going to be a rally at noon for ross supporters to get them together so they can go in for public comment. i don't think people realize this is going to be...
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[applause] >> thank you mayor lee for this extraordinary opportunity. i am honored to be considered for this position and look forward to working with you and the entire city family and san francisco families get the time and attention they need to thrive, grow and evolve. our neighborhoods define our city and central to making san francisco one of the best places to live. thank you to joaquin for having the foresight that i have for taking on this new role. i have tremendous shoes to fill and you did a great job and my predecessors and supervisor givein dufty and others and i want to continue the legacy for this office. i must acknowledge my mother. she was a strong out going, strong, out spoken feisty latina and came to this country to escape war and limited opportunity. i wouldn't with where i am today if it wasn't the strong principles my mother and fall instilled in my siblings for me and because of my mother and the people of hondoor as i grew up caring about people and the quality of life and understand and educate myself in making meaningful imp
[applause] >> thank you mayor lee for this extraordinary opportunity. i am honored to be considered for this position and look forward to working with you and the entire city family and san francisco families get the time and attention they need to thrive, grow and evolve. our neighborhoods define our city and central to making san francisco one of the best places to live. thank you to joaquin for having the foresight that i have for taking on this new role. i have tremendous shoes to...
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lee is a very popular man, a very popular mayor and i want to know first the reputation of the people of san francisco through him and through his progress. we have another common link, we believe that innovation can be noble if it starts many the people, so from the intervention of people in the democracy, a dynamic democracy, of course with new cooperation, new act of cooperation, first of all, there's always innovation [inaudible] of working in a smart and efficient way. we work together on the program as smart cities where we want san francisco -- other cities to be modern cities but also civilized cities which means that consider that everything we wish for as far as economic development is concerned must consider the environment also, and the quality of the planet on which we live. with mr. lee, we talked about all these questions and of course we are going encourage all of these new companies and everything that enables us to improve our cities and make them a better place to live and less polluted place to live, as may it in transportation, management of energy, in san francis
lee is a very popular man, a very popular mayor and i want to know first the reputation of the people of san francisco through him and through his progress. we have another common link, we believe that innovation can be noble if it starts many the people, so from the intervention of people in the democracy, a dynamic democracy, of course with new cooperation, new act of cooperation, first of all, there's always innovation [inaudible] of working in a smart and efficient way. we work together on...
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this is what a mayor does. >> reporter: mayor ed lee says he'll work with him, but he's not happy with the board of supervisors' decision to reinstate him. >> i'm disappointed at these four individual supervisors who i think found their way to find an excuse. this is not what i believe to be qualities of someone holding the office of sheriff of the city and county of san francisco. >> reporter: that's not phasing mirarimi. esdz he told responsibility for bruising wife, and he says all he's been through will make him an even better sheriff. >> looking in the mirror and just not happy with myself, but doing everything i possibly can to be a better man, husband and father, better public servant. a lot of soul-searching and intro spekz. >> reporter: the sheriff says the first phone call he made last night after getting reinstated was to interim sheriff vicky hennessey. he said she was nice and gracious and looking forward to working with him on the transition, a transition that has already begun. reporting live in san francisco, i'm jodi hernandez, "nbc bay area news." >>> in other news to
this is what a mayor does. >> reporter: mayor ed lee says he'll work with him, but he's not happy with the board of supervisors' decision to reinstate him. >> i'm disappointed at these four individual supervisors who i think found their way to find an excuse. this is not what i believe to be qualities of someone holding the office of sheriff of the city and county of san francisco. >> reporter: that's not phasing mirarimi. esdz he told responsibility for bruising wife, and he...
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mayor lee. ... >> mayor lee. >> i can't begin to tell you how excited i am for white house... and the (inaudible) president's fellowship program to be announced here and to see a national effort to join the local efforts. i will start out to tell you what happened to me coming a few years when i first started in government. the first years as a very brash and passionate attorney. now i have a lot of strong feelings about... (inaudible) low income tenants and the department of building inspection and fire department. the wave of the streets were conducted that will be safe in the public housing project ts. and during those years, 23 years ago. really kind of change... (inaudible) or you have to sue it to change it. of course, as an attorney (inaudible). of course, i litigated against the city for some years and got convinced that maybe that does not end up in all of the best results. so i got enticed by (inaudible) to start working in it and... required the people in the city government who wanted to do better but simply did not know how. the passion was there. the passion from
mayor lee. ... >> mayor lee. >> i can't begin to tell you how excited i am for white house... and the (inaudible) president's fellowship program to be announced here and to see a national effort to join the local efforts. i will start out to tell you what happened to me coming a few years when i first started in government. the first years as a very brash and passionate attorney. now i have a lot of strong feelings about... (inaudible) low income tenants and the department of...
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scoot, the first is that mayor lee is working hard to make this city an even better place to start and grow a new business, and second, he's been a toothless support of electric vehicles to improve san francisco's environment and the global environment as a whole so please welcome mayor ed lee. >> michael, matt, congratulations to scoot, yes. scoot and san francisco, well, let me first of all put this in some little perspective that i know, i know that we just announced last week, eb week in san francisco to the delight of so many people who want to just have modes of transportation, multiple modes of transportation in a city that are also environmentally friendly and to contribute that reducing our fossil fuels, we are in san francisco world citizens after all and i know it's exciting for ed risken, our mta manager, he and i were excited to talk about different modes of transportation as we create all these exciting events to come to san francisco. i know it's exciting for board president david chiu, we tried to put pods for car sharing in neighborhoods on public streets and began in
scoot, the first is that mayor lee is working hard to make this city an even better place to start and grow a new business, and second, he's been a toothless support of electric vehicles to improve san francisco's environment and the global environment as a whole so please welcome mayor ed lee. >> michael, matt, congratulations to scoot, yes. scoot and san francisco, well, let me first of all put this in some little perspective that i know, i know that we just announced last week, eb week...